Farmer Lalit Patil Earns Big with 'Gold-Like' Organic Pigeon Pea, Sells for ₹200/kg

• Khandwa farmer Lalit Shankar Patil switched to cow-based natural farming in 2020, abandoning chemical methods.
• His organic pigeon pea sells for ₹200/kg, significantly higher than chemical varieties (₹140-150/kg), due to superior taste and nutrition.
• He uses natural inputs like Ghanjeevamrit, Dashparni Ark, Neemastra, neem oil, and cow urine for pest control, avoiding chemical medicines.
• Patil emphasizes organic farming's role in providing pure, nutritious food and preventing diseases linked to chemical fertilizers.
• He leads a group of 15 organic farmers in Khandwa and offers free training in cow-based natural farming.

Why It Matters: Organic farming boosts profits, health, and community, as shown by Lalit Patil's success.